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The paper departs from the perception that trade in services in general and developing countries' exports in services … found to be outliers. Instead, developing countries continue to rely on relatively slowly growing exports of relatively … in Services, the paper argues that for the time being overproportionate growth of service exports from developing …
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on exports is mainly noticeable in countries with a high-energy dependency ratio and countries where access to an …
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Over the past three decades, there has been a rapid expansion of processed food exports in developing countries …, replacing traditional agriculture exports such as coffee and tea. However, this development and its policy implications have … characteristics and growth patterns of processed food exports in developing countries. The determinants of structural changes toward …
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This paper decomposes within-industry differences in bilateral trade flows across countries into the contributions of (observed) trade costs and (unobserved) product appeal, production costs, and markups. To obtain empirical measures for unobserved characteristics, I estimate the structural...
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technological upgrading. We find that unit values of exports from these countries to the EU rose steadily between 1988 and 1996 …, relative to the unit values of world exports to Europe. If increases in unit values satisfactorily proxy increases in product …
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this paper, we estimated the short-run and long-run elasticity of the shrimps and tuna exports using the techniques of co … models estimated for shrimps and tuna exports using annual data for the period 1975 to 2013.The results obtained provide … evidence of a long-run equilibrium relationship between the shrimp’s exports and its principal determinants, but in the case of …
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Raising the productivity content of exports is an important issue for developing and emerging countries. What role do … countries' exports …
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This paper empirically examines the effects of three indexes for the product diversification of exports (the Theil … diversification of exports is positively related to the real GDP per capita in the low-, the lower middle-, and the upper middle … product concentration of exports promotes the real GDP per capita in these countries. Further examinations also indicate that …
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"Do firms in developing countries shift trade towards developed economies as a result of high economic growth? The matched customs-manufacturing firm data used in this study confront this hypothesized link with empirical evidence. Our analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share...
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